Animals: Hunt Dinner

In Spraggs, Pa., last week, a doughty
company of huntsmen sat down to a dinner of chicken pie. It was the
banquet tendered by the losers to the winners of one of Greene County's
immemorial varmint-hunts. Useful, unique, the latest Greene County
hunt was last week described by one who knows Greene County (John H.
Day of the Washington, Pa., Observer) as follows:

A hunt will be suggested and immediately the whole village is afire
with enthusiasm. Two teams are chosen, captains are elected and the
competition starts. Rats, mice, English sparrows, starlings,...